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Ian McDiarmid
Born: 1944-08-11 in Carnoustie, Tayside, Scotland, UK
Ian McDiarmid (born 11 August 1944) is a Scottish actor and director best known for portraying Emperor Palpatine in the Star Wars film series. He has received an Olivier Award for Best Actor and a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play for his performances. Wikipedia
Rated Filmography (35)
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Pity in History
1985
7.9
Star Wars Rebels: The Siege of Lothal
2015
7.9
Return of the Jedi
1983
7.8
The Skywalker Legacy
2020
7.5
Macbeth
1979
7.5
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
2005
7.3
The Beginning: The Making of Star Wars Episode I
2001
7.2
The Story of Star Wars
2004
7.2
Sleepy Hollow
1999
7.2
Hillsborough
1996
7.1
Sleepy Hollow: Behind the Legend
2000
7.1
Star Wars: Greatest Moments
2015
7.1
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
1988
7.1
Star Wars: A Musical Journey
2005
7.0
Sir Henry at Rawlinson End
1980
6.8
Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return
2022
6.7
Crime and Punishment
2002
6.6
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
2002
6.6
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
1999
6.6
Dragonslayer
1981
6.4
Great Expectations
1999
6.4
The Lost City of Z
2017
6.3
Gorky Park
1983
6.3
The Likely Lads
1976
6.3
Star Wars: Evolution of the Lightsaber Duel
2015
6.3
All the King's Men
1999
6.3
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
2019
6.1
Restoration
1995
6.0
Annie: A Royal Adventure
1995
5.8
Chernobyl: The Final Warning
1991
5.8
Heart of Darkness
1994
5.7
Margaret
2009
5.5
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Demons of Deception
1999
5.4
The Awakening
1980
4.9
Richard's Things
1980